Call For
Workshop
Proposal
2009 IEEE
International Conference on Social Computing
(SocialCom-09)
Vancouver,
Canada,
August 29-31, 2009
http://cse.stfx.ca/~socialcom09/
IMPORTANT
DATES
Workshop
Proposal Deadline: March
1st, 2009
Paper
Submission
Deadline: April 15th, 2009
Social
Computing can be
broadly defined as computational facilitation of social studies and
human
social dynamics as well as design and use of information and
communication
technologies that consider social context. Social computing has
recently become
one of the central themes across a number of information and
communication
technology fields and attracted significant interest from not only
researchers
in computing and social sciences, but also software and online game
vendors,
web entrepreneurs, political analysts, digital government
practitioners. The
2009 IEEE International Conference on Social Computing provides a key
forum for
researchers and industry practitioners to exchange information
regarding
advancements in the state of art and practice of social computing.
Topics of
particular
interest include, but are not limited to:
*
Social Computing Theories
*
Social System Design and Architectures
*
Social Network Analysis and Mining
*
Semantic web
*
Social Behavior Modeling
*
Social Intelligence and Social Cognition
*
Social media analytics and social media intelligence
*
Social Computing Applications such as collaborative filtering,
bookmaking,
tagging, and multi-agent systems,
user-generated
content, blogs, wikis, and
discussions
* Human-Computer Interaction and Interface Design
*
Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Dynamics, Opinion Representation,
Influence
Process
*
Data Mining, Machine Learning, Information Retrieval, Artificial
Intelligence
in Social Contexts
*
Trust, Privacy, Risk and Security in social contexts
*
Services Science, Quality, Architecture, Management, Tools, and Case
Studies.